VOICED : Protests as India recriminalizes gay sex

VOICED : Protests as India recriminalizes gay sex

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10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the protest against India's Supreme Court ruling that upheld a law banning gay sex, reversing a 2009 decision that decriminalized it. This ruling is seen as a setback for gay rights, aligning India with countries that criminalize homosexuality. The video explores cultural and religious perspectives, the impact on the gay community, and the response from rights activists who argue the law infringes on constitutional rights. Despite rare prosecutions, the ruling poses a threat of life imprisonment for homosexuals.

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3 mins • 1 pt

In what ways do cultural and religious beliefs influence the perception of homosexuality in India?

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What role do rights activists play in the fight for LGBTQ+ rights in India?

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